Given sidelined for four weeks

ASTON VILLA goalkeeper Shay Given will be sidelined for a month after suffering a hamstring injury against Manchester United on Saturday.

Tue, 06 Dec, 2011 - 00:00

Scans yesterday showed the 35-year-old Republic of Ireland international had suffered a small tear in his left hamstring during the 1-0 home defeat against the Red Devils.

American Brad Guzan, who replaced Given, will continue to deputise between the posts in this weekend’s Barclays Premier League game at Bolton.

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Courts Soccer Place: Aston Villa Place: Bolton Person: Given Person: Shay Given Person: Brad Guzan Person: Alex McLeish Person: Shay Person: Brad Person: Jermaine Jenas Event: Barclays Premier League Organisation: Manchester United Organisation: Red Devils Organisation: Villa Organisation: United

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